A refreshing and tasty salad! You can add yummy things to it like grilled chicken, steak, or seafood.
*Tip! the salad will improve in flavor if made ahead of time!
INGREDIENTS
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup quinoa
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 Tbsp grapeseed or safflower oil
- 1/2 cucumber, peeled and diced
- 1/4 sweet red pepper, diced
- 1 stalk celery, diced
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
*sea salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
(recipe compliments of for the love of salad)
Enjoy your yummy summery super-healthy salad!
xo
Mari
A new post, yay! I can't wait to try it. Thanks!
ReplyDeletethis looks really good! and sorry i don't know you but i have to correct you because quinoa is actually a complete protein in and of itself-- so this dish is good to go all on its own! can't wait to try it. the flavors sound delicious together.
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